- Astrakhan (Russia)
- Astrakhan (Russia)
Hotels:- Victoria Palace Astrakhan (City Centre)
International hotels. — Academic. 2010.
International hotels. — Academic. 2010.
Astrakhan Airlines — Infobox Airline airline=Astrakhan Airlines logo= logo size=250 IATA=OB ICAO=ASZ callsign=Air Astrakhan parent= founded=1954 headquarters= Astrakhan, Russia key people=Vladimir Stepanovich (General Director) hubs=Narimanovo Airport focus cities=… … Wikipedia
Astrakhan State University — Infobox University name = Astrakhan State University established = 1932 city = Astrakhan, Russia native name = Астраханский государственный университет rector = Alexander P. Lunev website = [http://www.aspu.ru www.aspu.ru] Astrakhan State… … Wikipedia
Astrakhan State Technical University — Infobox University name = Astrakhan State Technical University established = 1 October 1930 city = Astrakhan, Russia native name = Астраханский государственный технический университет rector = Yuri T. Pimenov undergrad = 8,000 website =… … Wikipedia
astrakhan — noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Astrakhan, Russia Date: 1766 1. karakul of Russian origin 2. a cloth with a usually wool, curled, and looped pile resembling karakul … New Collegiate Dictionary
Russia — • Geography and history Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Russia Russia † Catholic E … Catholic encyclopedia
Astrakhan Cossacks — Astrakhan Cossack Host ( Астраханское казачье войско in Russian) was a Cossack host of Imperial Russia drawn from the Cossacks of the Lower Volga region, who had been patrolling the banks of the Volga River from the time of Russia s annexation of … Wikipedia
ASTRAKHAN — ASTRAKHAN, Volga port, capital of Astrakhan district, Russia. The Jewish Statute of 1804 (see russia ) included the province (gubernia) of Astrakhan in the pale of settlement . However, in 1825 Jewish settlement in this government was prohibited … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Astrakhan — As tra*khan , a. Of or pertaining to Astrakhan in Russia or its products; made of an Astrakhan skin. n. The skin of stillborn or young lambs of that region, the curled wool of which resembles fur. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
astrakhan — ► NOUN ▪ the dark curly fleece of young karakul lambs from central Asia. ORIGIN named after the city of Astrakhan in Russia … English terms dictionary
Astrakhan — [as′trə kan΄; ] Russ [ äs΄trə khän′y ] city & port in SW Russia, on the Volga River delta near the Caspian Sea: pop. 512,000 … English World dictionary